Last month, the Second Circuit ruled that media-monitoring service TVEyes violated copyright law by re-distributing searchable audiovisual content clips from news outlets, including Fox News Network, reversing an earlier ruling that the service was protected by the fair use doctrine. The Second Circuit held that TVEyes’ use was transformative, but since the redistribution made available virtually all of Fox News’ …
Copyright Infringement – Downward Dog
FAMOUS YOGI IN HOT WATER With a new year upon us and everyone making New Year’s resolutions, this month’s post is very timely. For those of you who embrace the ancient practice of yoga to help strengthen your body and relax your mind, have you ever wondered if your favorite yoga technique is covered by intellectual property law? The answer …